10 things in tech you need to know today

10 things in tech you need to know today

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1. Tesla is making a giant battery to plug into the Texas power grid. The project would aim to stabilize the area's energy supply, and could store enough energy for 20,000 homes. Here's what we know about the battery.

2. Jack Dorsey is auctioning the very first tweet in history as a non-fungible token. The highest bid on the CEO's tweet is $2.5 million. More on that here. 

3. These 26 women are finding tech's next decacorns from Europe. We profiled more than two dozen influential women VCs across the continent, and this is who made the list. 

4. Former Chewy CEO Ryan Cohen wants to turn GameStop into the Amazon of gaming. Cohen is part of a new committee that's tasked with accelerating GameStop's transformation.

5. Apple's discontinuing a product once called the "fastest and most powerful Mac ever." The tech giant plans to stop making new iMac Pros after inventory runs out.

6. Mark Cuban said the Dallas Mavericks are the largest Dogecoin merchant in the world. The billionaire announced that his NBA team has completed more than 20,000 transactions in the meme-based cryptocurrency. He